Praised by both Chopin and Goethe himself, the first Faust opera was not written by one of the author’s German composer ... In this song Gretchen is faithful to her character, she doesn’t become a ...

With Jonas Kaufmann in the title role, René Pape as the devil, and Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite, Gounod’s classic retelling of the Faust legend couldn’t be better served. Tony Award ...